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Papers and speeches

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 600 / 54

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Title

Papers and speeches

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 600 / 54

Summary

Comprises:

'To Mount Roraima. Mr. Clementi's Account of his Journey', proof of Clementi's lecture to the Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society, for publication in The Daily Argosy, 30 Mar 1916. With annotations in Penelope Clementi's hand

A Journey to Mount Roraima across the Savannah Highlands of British Guiana, article by Clementi reprinted from Timehri, vol. 4, Jun 1917

manuscript and typescript notes for a speech on education, with related letter from J.A. Pope, 1917-[1918]

'Colonisation in British Guiana', printed copy of a paper to be read by Clementi at a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute, 23 May 1922, with proof and related newspaper cutting from the Financial News, 24 May 1922

corrected typescript entitled 'The University of Hong Kong', [1935?-1936?]

speech (corrected typescript) entitled 'Universitas Studiorum', [1935?-1936?]

corrected typescript entitled 'The tale of the Hon. E.A.M.A.'s ranching property in the Rupununi country, and of the first Government expedition thither', n.d.

corrected manuscript entitled 'Far Eastern Illusion[s]' (the history of China and Hong Kong), [1936?]

corrected typescript on 'Etymologyical Studies' (incomplete), with manuscript draft and notes, n.d.

Also:

coloured versions of the maps used in Clementi's book The Chinese in British Guiana, published 1915

manuscript index to The Chinese in British Guiana (no index in published version), [1915?]

Date

1915-[1936?], n.d.

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box

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Collection contents

Additional papers of Sir Cecil Clementi

Personal papers

Publications, papers and speeches

Papers, speeches and work by M.L. Wynne

Papers and speeches

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